Cornwall's heaviest, brassiest six horned party machine
karnos (/kár.non/)
from proto-celtic meaning 'horn', origin of the 'corn' in Cornwall
Karnos Brass band are cornwall's answer to the legendary street bands of new orleans.Formed in 2022, Karnos bring together some of Cornwall's finest instrumentalists + improvisers to perform a mix of traditional Mardi Gras tunes, inventive arrangements of your favourite songs and electrifying originals.
Tickets are now available for our full band show at St Ives' september festival! We will be performing in the beautiful St Ia's church on Wednesday 24/09, come on down and join the party!
We're very excited to be playing at the Kernow Swing Dance Seaside Summer Swing Shindig on Saturday 21/06 at Truro School! Tickets available below, either for the whole day, including a 4 hour lindy hop workshop and the evening social or just for the evening.We can't wait to see your moves!
Live Dates
| 14/04 | The Jazz Train (Source FM) | Princess Pavilion, Falmouth | 20:00 |
| 25/04 | R Bar | St Ives | 20:30 |
| 30/05 | R Bar | St Ives | 20:30 |
| 14/06 | The Cornish Arms | Pendoggett | 20:30 |
| 21/06 | The Seaside Summer Swing Shindig | Truro School | 19:00 |
| 27/06 | R Bar | St Ives | 20:30 |
| 29/06 | mevagissey feast week | Mevagissey | 14:30 |
| 25/07 | R Bar | St Ives | 20:30 |
| 24/09 | St Ives Festival | St Ia's Church, St Ives | 20:00 |
To book us for gigs, festivals, weddings or to purchase our arrangements please get in touch via the buttons below